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>>pam: the thin margin between life and fact death. scientists think they might have a warning. >> we could detect an earthquake in may-nine seconds. >>pam: the stanley roberts
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found some gas thieves beating badly. the windy weather continues at 8:00 p.m.. and this video you can see the wind has been pounded the bay area all day. pg&e was on standby for weather-related the
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>> id is super tuesday. these 10 states have opposed it. if grommet was projected when virginia, vermont and massachusetts. the new gingrich did win in georgia. right now it appears to be a two-man race between rummy and santorum.
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the army has not been able to distance themselves from the more conservative santorum. at a rally tonight both men focusing their attacks on the president. >> we are running deficits were we are borrowing 405 of every dollar. >> the president raised the national debt, i will attack and balance the budget, finally. the past obama care and i will repeal it. >> one of the big states yet to go is ohio with the two
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men are neck and neck. those are the latest numbers. coming up we will have our political analyst your to break down the latest marist in is very tight super tuesday contests. >>pam: stocks slid in what was the worst day on wall street so far this year. the dow fell more than to appoint closer to 12,007 and a 59. the nasdaq dropped 40 minutes of the nearly 50. >> the bottom of the dow dropped out early. this is the biggest drop since last november.
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>>pam: we have much more ahead here on the news at 8:00 p.m.. >> there is new technology being tested in the area that could 20 seconds before an earthquake, how you can get this device inside your home. >> in oakland to the city council has voted to spend millions in an attempt to keep all three sports teams in town. i will explain what they have in mind coming up. >> retail space is being snapped up as it to stores hope to move in. coming up i will tell you what is driving this flurry of business. >> apple is getting ready to take the stage tomorrow where they will unveil the next ipad. [ male announcer ] we asked real people if they'd help us with an experiment
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>>pam: romney and santorum at one point each had 37 percent of the vote. the bulls for is about 5000 or so voters. >> this race is about math and momentum. he is doing well and will get a majority of the delegates and but the momentum is not where he wants to be.
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santorum to ignore dakota, that was a bit of a surprise. >>pam: even of said card does not win ohio, he has a lot of momentum coming out. he won oklahoma and tennessee as well as north dakota. thus >> by the way tonight and, i'm predicting alaska will go to idaho. at the idaho is a slam-dunk for romney. with supertax the funding as opponents, it is going to be a long, slow grind. >>pam: d.c. near the bridge or ron pollack jumping out?
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>>pam: if you think you have had enough of the republican victory in this campaign, you are not alone. >> it has been i think the worst campaign i have ever seen. >>pam: former first lady barbara bush says that the republican mudslinging is hurting the party. take a look at this new poll. only 35 percent of american voters have a positive opinion of mitt romney. 45 percent have a negative view.
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these are the numbers for all voters. not one of the cabinet had approved a rate above 40%. the president delivered its own sharp criticism of arrivals saying that their call for a military confrontation with ron is irresponsible bluster. >>president obama: those who are suggesting or proposing were beating the drums of war should explain clearly to the american people what they think the cost and benefits would be. >>catherine: the president chose super tuesday told his first news conference and is courts have an election year edged. >>president obama: what is said on the campaign trail, those people do not have a
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lot of responsibilities. they are not commander in chief. when i see the casualness with which some of these people talk about war, i am reminded of the costs involved. there is nothing casual about it. >>catherine: he also called on congress to make it easier for homeowners to refinance mortgages. the >>president obama: i thought about my children. i want them to be able to speak their mind as a will and the fog away. i do not want them attacked
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or called corbeil names because they're being good citizens. >>pam: israeli leaders have been vocal about the need to take action against a run to ensure that they do not pose a nuclear threat. many protesters did not like that. j.r stone spent the night outside the temple where shimon peres is speaking. >>j.r.: it is a long line just to get within a block of the temple. the concede the protesters out here, many are voicing
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displeasure with the israeli president. >> he is guilty of crimes against humanity. >> threatening to throw the world into chaos with an attack on iran. >> if we stopped giving 3 billion a year to israel to continue the process, it is a shame what happens to our schools, infrastructure and a lot of things where the money would be better served. >>j.r.: there are also israeli flags here. number of people showed up in support of its the president. >> those people are professional protesters that always-israel at every opportunity. >> they say things about israel that are not true.
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it's >> in the distance, you can see the palestinian flag. >>jaqueline: here is a look at current wind speeds. [ male announcer ] this march, dive into the subway® jalapeno tuna,
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>>pam: not all its debt would be done until the new- line net. they have been decorated the outside of the year but won a center for the arts, apple takes the stage there tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. ofs to introduce a new device. gabe slate gives us a look at what new features to expect. >>gabe: let's talk about what it will be called. i believe they are calling it the ipad 3 or i've had a 60.
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you can count on a better display with a high- resolution delivering a sharper, a cleaner image. it will offer a 4g connection through verizon or at&t. it will feature siri, the camera will be of a higher quality for taking pictures and video chatting. and lastly there will be cheaper model unveiled. apple has always been tight- lipped about the next ipad. we do not know for sure what the features will be of the
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city has in mind for the erie and wide business leaders are applauding the effort. >> rumors have been swirling about the warriors and the raiders desire to move out of oakland. on tuesday, the council approved $3.5 million to go towards the redevelopment of the coliseum area. members of the raider nation and fans of the a's were at city hall to show their support. the plan is still in the works but the idea is for a new baseball stadium, shops, hotels and other commercial developments to go in.
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>> one person says the redevelopment of the area will give all three teams what they want and keep them playing in a centralized location that is easy to get to. >> we have bart, amtrak, the 880 corridor. oakland is the population center of the east bay. we want to keep the teams here. >>j.r.: once the ball is rolling, city officials will get in touch with each of the teams and make their pitch to stay in town. >>grant: they can store fronts are being renovated in some cases filled. i ended names are moving in. here are a couple of examples of the luxury retailers expected to open this year. jimmy choo is expected to open a shop on geary this spring. the french fasten house yves saint laurent.
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maureen kelly spoke to a commercial real-estate agent about what is driving of this flurry of new business. >> it is not just homegrown shoppers suffering this growth. >> it helps that jobs are improving, but helps that tourism is on the rebound. people were window shopping, and now, there are standing. san francisco is off to the next step for retailers looking to expand their retail presence. >> there are some parallels
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to new york city and other urban markets. it makes sense as the next stopping off point. we have over 17 million people a year visiting san francisco. >>pam: scientists at stanford are testing technology that could provide real-time notices of an earthquake. monday's of quakes were detected nearly 10 seconds before they hit stanford. alajandra cerball explains how it works. holly hunter >> to a dozen people all
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over the world and all of this small collectivized into their computers. stanford scientists hope that their testing will provide quantification seconds before >> that would be exciting. >>alejandra: this is one of the 100 people in the bay area but the center. >> it could potentially help a lot of people. >>alejandra: people can have this device installed on to their computers and it will monitor shaking. >> it will detect earthquakes with more records. scientists can do more with evaluating what the record is doing. >>alejandra: the device costs between 30-$150.
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>>jaqueline: here is a live look from the mt. tam cam. here is a look at peak wind gusts. wind gusts were in the upper 30's through most of the bay area. a very windy day. current wind speeds are calming down bay area wide. in the teens in the south bay, san jose and fremont. it does not look like the winds will die down, temperatures will be kept in the 40's and struck into the 30's in the places where we will see, editions. into the afternoon, warmer. sunny skies the temperatures in the low 60s. changes as we can coming up in your extended forecast. >>pam: thanks to a recent winter storm, most of the
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tahoe area is blanketed in snow. if you are a skier or snowboard are, kiberlee sakamoto is here with a look at a web site that will help you have a more smooth trip. the >>kimberlee: is a one-stop shop for everything and tahoe. they have reports on dining, lodging and adventures. there are also a couple of pages in particular that you will want to check out before you head out the door. the web site has pages and pages of life camera and along specific roadways you can gauge just how bad the traffic is. if you are worried about whether, check out the various satellite radar images and the post current and long-term forecasts. they also have is a report updated every day telling
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about conditions, weather and events going on at all of the ski resorts. >>grant: another state to mitt romney. he is projected to win idaho. that would give from its fourth victory. santorum is right on his heels 71 north dakota, oklahoma and tennessee. romney has been the projected winner and a vermont, massachusetts and virginia. newt gingrich did win in georgia, but now 4 for mitt romney when the give and idaho and santorum is close behind. ohio is a big swing state. romney had 30 percent of the vote. he is about 5000 votes ahead of rick santorum, the former
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pennsylvania senator who was in there with 37 percent of the vote. 91 precincts are reported. this is coming down to the wire. romney has about a 5000 will lead over santorum. we will have the latest information tonight at 11:00 p.m.. >>stanley: coming up, someone in san jose is a drilling for gas and it is a definite case of people behaving badly.
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>> it is a desperate cry for help it well time to. is what this is a variant and into the tennessee have serious he is and if he's with this is in a report he will be meeting with south santa to have, gary takes questions from the audience sat sierra is vis he lit the era in indianapolis over for us laugh
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>>stanley: some people in san of they are now drilling for gas for their cars. when i did drilling i do not mean in the ground. i'm talking about gas tanks. you are looking at two holes drilled into the gas tank and suv. this is a second set of holes and >> it looks like the entire gas tank was empty is.
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>> i think it could not get it out. >>stanley: this guy has been calling around looking for estimates for a new gas tank. $900. >>stanley: this boehner is doing the same. >> the thieves of did a gas tank and tried to trim gas out. >>stanley: -add insult to injury will cost as much as $1,100 to replace the gas tank. here is what i can't understand, one of the suvs did not have a locking gas caps so why did they drove a tank? >> they drilled the tank it did not get any of the gas
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out. all spilled. >>pam: if you have a comment or story idea, e-mail us at peoplebehavingbadly@kron4.co m rock,. >>jaqueline: it would advise a remains in effect for parts of the bay area until midnight. tomorrow will not be nearly as bad as they with gusts to the 21 hour range. a look at future cast, later this evening wind gusts will die down. into the later morning
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hours, of reconditions in fairfield and the livermore. i will be forecasted warmer temperatures in places like fairfield. into the afternoon temperatures will be warmer than what we saw today. here is a look at your extended forecast. a warming trend starts tomorrow and will go through the rest of the workweek. it will be short-lived. will have cloud cover and cooler temperatures with rain to the start of the next work week. >>gary: did beating. peyton manning is about to
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become a free agent. this has been talked about for months. the colts are not going to pay him $28 million to stay with their franchise when they can choose oliver luck from stanford. tomorrow the word is there will have a nice press conference and everyone will of and after 14 seasons he will be able to take the team of his choice theory if apparently the 49ers will stick with alex smith of miami is out there, wherever he goes it is going to be something. he says he is ready but paid many will now be able to pick and choose his next team. >>gary: the head coach of the norland saints in and the team's general manager acknowledged the team had a bounty system in place and
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has apologized for it. they both are saying that they have taken full responsibility and that it will never happen again. greg williams was a defensive coordinator at the time, he has also apologized. >>gary: what and a lease for where they put a bounty on someone's head. i think the nfl is going to lay out one of the biggest fines if not the biggest. the biggest name linked to the target of lang son one of is a former redskins head coach, joe gibbs. he is a hall of famer. he said it gives will walk through the locker room waiting $100 bills and offered them to defensive
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players who would not on the quarterback.
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>>gary: when we come back the audience site unseen have controversial questions.
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>> gary, tina fey harvey have will bounce back? >>gary: that is the big question. they have aubrey half hitting over 400. they all this guy a 11 million. i can almost guarantee he will start opening day. they will want to get some of their moneys were. >>gary: do you really hate spring training. >>gary: it is not hate, i do not like any form of practice >>jaqueline: thank you for
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sharing. >>gary: that warm-up stuff does not turn me on. is there anything wrong with that? >>pam: we will see you at 11:00 p.m.. ♪
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